Month: February 2015

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Afghanistan Al Qaeda AQ Caucasus Emirate Central Asia Chechnya Dagestan Global Jihad Global Jihadism IJU ISIL ISIS Islamic Jihad Union Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan Islamic State Islamism Jihadism Russia US-Russian Relations

My Interview on Ian McMasters’ Background Briefing on North Caucasian and Eurasian Global Jihadism and Immigrant Screening

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Afghanistan Al Qaeda AQ Azerbaijan Caucasus Emirate Central Asia Chechnya Dagestan IJU Ingushetiya Iraq ISIL ISIS Islam in Russia Islamic Jihad Union Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan Islamic State Islamism Jabhat al-Nusra Jihadism Kabardino-Balkariya Karachaevo-Cherkessiya Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan North Caucasus Pakistan Putin Russia Syria Tajikistan Taliban Tarkhan Batirashvili Umar al-Shishani Uzbekistan

REPORT: The Caucasus Emirate in the Levant and the IS-AQ Fitna, Parts 1-2

Putin Russia Ukraine US-Russian Relations

Another Rusology Fail: U.S. Experts Continue to Lie About Russia and Ukraine

Caucasus Emirate Islamism Jihadism North Caucasus Putin Russia

Is Putin Winning His War Against the Caucasus Emirate or is ISIL?

Caucasus Emirate Islamism Jihadism North Caucasus Russia US-Russian Relations

Caucasus Jihadism through Western Eyes: The Failure of American Rusology to Understand the North Caucasus Mujahedin

International Relations Jihadism Putin Russia US-Russian Relations

Reflections on Hill’s and Gaddy’s “The American Education of Vladimir Putin” (The Atlantic, 16 February 2015)